Young people are afraid to get married, so they shack up.

年轻人害怕结婚，所以他们同居。

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People are afraid to venture out for fear of sniper attacks.

人们不敢冒险外出，害怕狙击手的袭击。

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Second, people are afraid to miss any information.

第二，人们害怕错过任何信息。

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In announcing the program, Mr.Zuma said many people are afraid to be tested because of the stigma associated with HIV.

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And it also brings us back to the lecture on behaviorism where we talked about classical conditioning and different theories of what people are afraid of.

这把我们带回到行为主义讲座中,我们谈论经典条件型反射,及人们害怕的不同理论。

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People are afraid because they see proposals being offered every day here to raise their taxes,"

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People are afraid to go into the field because the see the funding might be unstable.

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That creates a system where people are afraid to help other human beings.

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